Sicily: Latest

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/61
Date Released
2 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1How They Prepared
  2. 2Newsbriefs
  3. 3Sicily: Latest

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
8th Army nearing Catania. On the outskirts of Enna some opposition from Italian snipers. Food is handed out to the civilian population of Floridia. Sherman tanks rumble through the old streets of Grammichele. British troops advancing and crossing Coralunga Bridge. Canadian and British troops moving in column along road. In a stream some soldiers go for a swim and some go in fully clothed doing their laundry at the same time.
Keywords
Vehicles; Military
Locations
Italy; Sicily; Catania
Length of story (in feet)
287
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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